RIVERA v. STATE

No. 26250.

255 S.W.2d 219 (1953)

RIVERA v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Berry and Thomas L. Clinton, Lubbock, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful sale of beer in a dry area; the punishment, ninety days in jail and a fine of $200.

Bills of exception Nos. 1 and 2 complain of proof by the State that one Manuel Ochoa, a material witness for the defense, had been convicted of the misdemeanor offense of possession of beer for the purpose of sale in a dry area.

Branch's Ann.P.C., Sec. 168, p. 102, reads, in part, as follows:

"Defendant or any other...

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